+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled
Melendez
Orthodox Boxing, Wrestling, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
VS
Nurmagomedov
Orthodox Combat Sambo
73" Reach 69"
3.44 Strikes Landed/Min 3.86
63% Strike Defense 61%
1.64 Takedowns/15Min 4.03
71% Takedown Defense 79%
Win Probability
Melendez
46%
Nurmagomedov
54%
Based on stats, win rate & tier
Key Advantages
▲ Melendez Reach Advantage —
— Grappling Output Nurmagomedov ▲
— Win Rate Nurmagomedov ▲
Style Matchup
Boxing, Wrestling, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu VS Combat Sambo
"Tactical wildcard matchup — Both fighters bring unique tools to the cage. Adaptability and game planning will be key."
Melendez Tactics
Elite"Gilbert Melendez is an elite fighter with a well-rounded skillset, excelling in both striking and grappling, with high strike and takedown averages."
Nurmagomedov Tactics
Elite"Umar Nurmagomedov is an elite grappler with exceptional takedown skills and dominant wrestling, making him a top contender in the bantamweight division."
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